What: Variegated giant dogwood — or wedding cake tree, as it is sometimes called — can be summed up in one word: spectacular. (The Latin name is Cornus controversa “Variegata.”) Although often awkward ...

Ornamental trees and shrubs can enliven any yard. As the seasons change, so do they, providing eye-catching displays to complement your landscaping. If you are looking to cultivate a more romantic, ...

As we approach June, it is time to highlight one of the best flowering trees for our local area: the dogwood. These trees’ brighten up our landscapes in May and June and offer additional interest in ...

This variegated beauty, with its beautiful layered branches and clusters of creamy white flowers, makes for a spectacular showpiece Cornus controversa Variegata, commonly known as the Wedding Cake ...

The Wedding Cake tree is also known as Cornus controversa The Duchess of Cornwall has planted a Wedding Cake tree in Tetbury to mark the marriage of Prince William and Catherine Middleton. Camilla, ...

With a host of varieties and colours, choosing a cornus can be tough, so let Marie Staunton be your guide Marie Staunton: choosing a cornus can be tough. There are so many different varieties of ...

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Why chose a pink dogwood over a white one? Purists consider the white to be the perfect woodland specimen, but the pink has a charm of its own and can be equally spectacular. A relatively fast growing ...